[[nitpick] CPU Hyperthreading showing as possible on i5-2500K]

That's the funny thing about english, it can be read in many different ways. Looking back at it again, I see it is simply the way Speccy is describing the support or lack thereof.

 

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[[nitpick] CPU Hyperthreading showing as possible on i5-2500K]

Intel specifies this chip as not having Hyperthreading support.

 

Speccy v.1.14.288 (64-bit) says:

 

CPU

Intel Core i5 2500K

Cores 4

Threads 4

Name Intel Core i5 2500K

Code Name Sandy Bridge

Package Socket 1155 LGA

Technology 32nm

Specification Intel® Core i5-2500K CPU @ 3.30GHz

Family 6

Extended Family 6

Model A

Extended Model 2A

Stepping 7

Revision D2

Instructions MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, Intel 64

Virtualization Supported, Enabled

Hyperthreading Supported, Disabled <<<<<<<<< ?

Fan Speed 20 RPM

Bus Speed 99.8 MHz

Stock Core Speed 3300 MHz

Stock Bus Speed 100 MHz